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Nylon Seamless Pipe - Schedule 160 | 1.3" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless Nylon pipe is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Offering exceptional burst strength and chemical resistance, it's the superior choice for critical fluid conveyance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.3"
Outside Diameter3.471"
Wall Thickness0.177"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Nylon seamless pipe boasts a robust Schedule 160 rating, ensuring superior performance under extreme pressure. With a nominal pipe size of 1.3 inches, it features a precise outside diameter of 3.471 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.177 inches. This configuration provides excellent tensile strength and resistance to abrasion and corrosion, making it suitable for high-flow hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and demanding pneumatic applications where reliability is paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

VictaulicEst. 1919
USA🇺🇸
"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Lead-Free Pioneer
Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate thread sealant or gasket material as per system specifications. 3. Tighten fittings to the manufacturer's recommended torque to prevent leaks.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening fittings, leading to thread damage or pipe deformation.Use a torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values for all connections.
Using incompatible thread sealants that can degrade Nylon.Consult the sealant manufacturer's compatibility chart for Nylon before application.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Industrial pneumatic lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Maximum operating temperature and pressure limits must not be exceeded.
  • Avoid exposure to UV radiation for prolonged periods unless specifically rated for outdoor use.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Chemical processing and transfer, Industrial pneumatic lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.471"ID = 2.067"WALL0.177"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.